Jackson Prep holds off MRA

11:24 PM,
Sep. 20, 2013

Jackson Prep capitalized on three big plays to defeat MRA, 19-13, including a 67-yard run by Ian McGraw.

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The weather was bad, the play was sloppy and the delay was long.But as it has for most of the last decade, Jackson Prep emerged victorious in a regular season game over Madison-Ridgeland Academy.

Jackson Prep capitalized on three big plays to defeat MRA, 19-13, Friday night. The last time MRA defeated Jackson Prep in the regular season was 2005."It's real hard to beat them when you beat yourself," MRA coach Forrest Williams said. Jackson Prep (4-1) struggled in a first half dominated by heavy rain and a 30 minute lighting delay in the second quarter. Prep didn't have much of an answer for MRA ...